Ono Island

Ono Island is a 5.5-mile (8.9 km) long barrier island in southern Baldwin County, Alabama, at the mouth of Perdido Bay on the northern Gulf of Mexico.

Welcome to Ono Island

A small Island with a tranquil vibe – an oceanside oasis to relax and unwind

Tucked at the end of Alabama’s iconic coastal barriers, the prestigious neighborhood of Ono Island is only a short distance from the infamous Gulf Shores. Ono Island is known for its luxurious gated housing and peaceful streets. Its waters teeming with marine life and ample parks and reserves make it a perfect location for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers. There is undoubtedly plenty to enjoy while visiting the Island. Living on Ono Island means enjoying its glimmering and vibrant Orange Beach, partaking in mouth-watering cuisine from all over the world at its upscale restaurants, and appreciating its calm, welcoming environment. Ono Island is ideal for families and luxury seekers who want refuge from the hustle and bustle of metropolitan life. On Ono Island, an unforgettable living experience is guaranteed.
 

What to Love

  • A tranquil lifestyle offering privacy
  • Spectacular fauna and vegetation along the coastlines
  • Tightly-knit community
  • An acclaimed school system
  • Highly-desirable neighborhoods 

Local Lifestyle 

Ono Island’s private living, combined with its striking coastal views, makes it a stunning place to live. Locals appreciate its strong sense of community and frequently gather for drinks, festivals, and barbeques. Beaching and boating are popular pastimes for residents, with many owning their own vessels for accessible excursions on the water. When they aren’t taking advantage of their proximity to the shoreline, they enjoy their gated community’s sought-after amenities. 
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping 

Ono Island is home to several exciting restaurants. Stop by Cobalt, The Restaurant in nearby Orange Beach for incredible seafood and waterfront views. Just moments from Ono Island are local favorites like the Flora-Bama Lounge, The JellyFish Restaurant, and the Big Fish Restaurant.
 
You’re never too far from high-end shopping. Stop by the Villagio Perdido Town Centre near Perdido Key for upscale clothing, artwork, and novelty items. The Tanger Outlet Mall is home to several designer boutiques and retailers. 
 

Things to Do 

The Wharf offers a scenic adventure with exciting attractions, including a miniature golf course, amusement park rides, and a marina. While there, stroll along The Wharf’s main street and browse its upmarket shops or enjoy a meal at its restaurants and bars. Attend a concert at The Wharf Amphitheater for top-tier entertainment from the music industry’s best performers. This open-air venue offers views of the night sky while listening to incredible music. Discover The Wharf Marina. Spend the day enjoying a memorable beach and boating experience, or stay until dark to witness the marina’s Spectra Laser Light Experience show. 
 
The Coastal Arts Center of Orange Beach County has a waterfront campus offering art classes in many mediums. While there, visit the campus gallery and explore its local artworks. 
 

Schools

Baldwin County Public Schools and Orange Beach City Schools serve the community of Ono Island. Nearby acclaimed schools include:
  • Orange Beach Elementary, PK-6
  • Orange Beach Middle School, 7-10
  • Fairhope High School, 9-12
  • Bayside Academy, PK-12
 

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Overview for Ono Island, AL

8,801 people live in Ono Island, where the median age is 56.3 and the average individual income is $54,577. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,801

Total Population

56.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$54,577

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Ono Island, AL

Ono Island has 4,029 households, with an average household size of 2.18. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Ono Island do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,801 people call Ono Island home. The population density is 527.01 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,801

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

56.3

Median Age

47.65 / 52.35%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
4,029

Total Households

2.18

Average Household Size

$54,577

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Commute Time

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15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Ono Island, AL

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The following schools are within or nearby Ono Island. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Category
Grades
School rating
Orange Beach Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
5/5

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